Discover the epitome of timeless luxury in this magnificent Colonial Chateau-style residence. Perfectly situated on two flat, meticulously landscaped acres in a coveted walking neighborhood, this home offers unparalleled privacy while remaining just moments from town and top-rated schools. This quiet, no-cut-through street is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exceptional bike riding and walking routes right from your door. The active neighborhood association fosters a true sense of community-think spirited trick-or-treating, seasonal gatherings, and friendly faces at every turn. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful residential living with convenient access to prime roadways for an easy commute. The interior is a masterful blend of elegance and comfort, featuring six spacious en suite bedrooms and an astounding eight indoor fireplaces that create warmth and ambiance throughout. Designed for grand entertaining and modern family living, the home boasts multiple family rooms, ensuring ample space for every occasion. Indulge your passions in the dedicated wine cellar and the custom-designed sports den. The sophisticated primary level flows seamlessly to the breathtaking exterior amenities, which include a built-in pool for summer relaxation and a beautiful outdoor fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Completing this exceptional estate are four spacious garage bays, providing abundant storage and convenience. Hoyt Farm Association- Membership dues $40.00. Optional dues for social neighborhood gatherings.
For sale
$5,995,000
140 Stoneleigh Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
6beds
10,143sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
2.08 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$591/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet no-cut-through streetCustom-designed sports denDedicated wine cellar
- 3 days |
- 1,833 |
- 128 |
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Listed by:
THE SNEDDON TEAM OF WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY,
Aileen Mastey (203)273-4889,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24167662
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Gym, Laundry, Wine Cellar
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Dressing Room, Fireplace
- Level: Upper
- Area: 346.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.8 x 15.2
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 327.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.7 x 15.8
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 186.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 15.4
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 191.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 13.8
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 14.9
Den
- Features: Wet Bar, Fireplace, Half Bath
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 915.69 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.3 x 39.3
Great room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 504.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.4 x 27.4
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 294.81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.3 x 16.11
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 278.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.6 x 16.8
Study
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 273.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.1 x 14.3
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Storage Space,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 9
Interior area
- Total structure area: 10,143
- Total interior livable area: 10,143 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 9,313
- Finished area below ground: 830
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fruit Trees, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 2.08 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 189875
- Zoning: 2
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Pool
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $591/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,000,550
- Annual tax amount: $50,079
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Exclusions: Dining room chandelier
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,995,000+105.3%$591/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24167662 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2001 | Sold | $2,920,000+15.6%$288/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/1999 | Sold | $2,526,000$249/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98028904 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,079 +3.4% | $3,000,550 |
| 2024 | $48,429 +6.6% | $3,000,550 +25.1% |
| 2023 | $45,426 +3.1% | $2,398,410 |
| 2022 | $44,059 +1.2% | $2,398,410 |
| 2021 | $43,555 | $2,398,410 |
| 2020 | $43,555 -0.4% | $2,398,410 |
| 2019 | $43,747 -10.8% | $2,398,410 -17.1% |
| 2018 | $49,040 +1.7% | $2,891,490 |
| 2017 | $48,201 +2.9% | $2,891,490 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $46,850 +2% | $2,872,450 |
| 2015 | $45,930 +2.9% | $2,872,450 |
| 2014 | $44,638 +3.4% | $2,872,450 -2.9% |
| 2013 | $43,180 +3.6% | $2,959,530 |
| 2012 | $41,670 +1.7% | $2,959,530 |
| 2011 | $40,989 +2% | $2,959,530 +0% |
| 2010 | $40,190 +1.7% | $2,959,500 |
| 2009 | $39,509 +17.6% | $2,959,500 +33.2% |
| 2008 | $33,597 +10.2% | $2,222,000 +6% |
| 2007 | $30,490 +3.6% | $2,097,000 |
| 2006 | $29,442 +4.9% | $2,097,000 |
| 2005 | $28,079 +5.8% | $2,097,000 |
| 2004 | $26,548 -3.8% | $2,097,000 +6.3% |
| 2003 | $27,604 +11.1% | $1,973,090 +65.8% |
| 2001 | $24,841 +2% | $1,189,700 0% |
| 2000 | $24,365 +5% | $1,189,720 |
| 1999 | $23,200 | $1,189,720 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$38,836/mo
Principal & interest
$30393
Property taxes
$8443
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10East SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East
- Middle: Saxe Middle
- High: New Canaan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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